This just in from Caltrans

Maintenance Closures on Golden State Freeway (I-5)

DOWNEY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the southbound San Gabriel River Freeway (I-605) connector road to the southbound Golden State Freeway (I-5) and up to three lanes of the northbound Golden State Freeway (I-5) between the I-5/I-605 interchange and Lakewood Boulevard to repair damaged pavement during the following days and times:

Closures are weather permitting and subject to change. Caltrans maintenance forces will also perform additional maintenance activities within the closure.

The contractor on this $450,000 project is J. McLoughlin Engineering Construction, Inc. of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. This project is expected to finish by January 2013.

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